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by frank.lukas
Mon Sep 25, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: HARDWARE DISCUSSIONS
Topic: Falcon Restoration Project
Replies: 92
Views: 7782

Re: Falcon Restoration Project

Apart from the modifications to the CPU pins, everything else is original Atari or even C-Lab. The modifications correspond to the latest version of the schematics diagram or Service Manual.

I would replace the CPU completely if the pads on the board are still OK and solder a new NVRAM Modul in ...
by frank.lukas
Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: TT030 Reset Issue
Replies: 51
Views: 3531

Re: TT030 Reset Issue

MacTech05 wrote: Fri Sep 08, 2023 3:35 pm I measured the voltage of the orange wire at J100 at startup, would not boot. Initially the voltage was 5 VDC, then drops and settles steady at 4.97 VDC (orange wire at J100).
So PowerGood is fine.
by frank.lukas
Fri Sep 08, 2023 1:03 pm
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: TT030 Reset Issue
Replies: 51
Views: 3531

Re: TT030 Reset Issue

When the Computer do not boot up check if I'm not sure but the first cable should be orange must has high level (+5V) ...

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by frank.lukas
Thu Sep 07, 2023 6:10 am
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: TT030 Reset Issue
Replies: 51
Views: 3531

Re: TT030 Reset Issue

The original 10uF values work perfectly in thousands mainboards, so there is no reason to install larger ones. The fault must be have other reasons. The Powergood line from the powersupply is important for example...
by frank.lukas
Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: NOOB QUESTIONS
Topic: Atari Stf keyboard to mega st/ste
Replies: 4
Views: 597

Re: Atari Stf keyboard to mega st/ste

Try it ...

... both are the same except for the reset connection.


https://forum.atari-home.de/index.php/t ... l#msg91556
by frank.lukas
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:58 pm
Forum: NOOB QUESTIONS
Topic: Atari Stf keyboard to mega st/ste
Replies: 4
Views: 597

Re: Atari Stf keyboard to mega st/ste

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by frank.lukas
Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:57 pm
Forum: PSU (power supplies)
Topic: H5 with external PSU. Power requirement
Replies: 17
Views: 1241

Re: H5 with external PSU. Power requirement

... what is a Molex PSU? You mean a pico psu with an external 12V power supply? 80 watts is the smallest and there are ATX adapter cables to build a connection cable to the Atari mainboard.
by frank.lukas
Fri Aug 25, 2023 4:13 pm
Forum: NOOB QUESTIONS
Topic: St cartridge connector
Replies: 10
Views: 931

Re: St cartridge connector

BEST has new ones to sell ...
by frank.lukas
Mon Aug 21, 2023 8:02 am
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: Older 1040STF Inductor(?) Issue
Replies: 8
Views: 560

Re: Older 1040STF Inductor(?) Issue

The inductance and the 470uF capacitor feed the 5V voltage for the dram banks from the mainboard. So the memory only draws too many amps.

See the 1040ST Schematics ...
by frank.lukas
Wed Aug 16, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: SOFTWARE
Topic: EMUTos and ET4000
Replies: 14
Views: 1384

Re: EMUTos and ET4000

Yes.

He should build a ATI MACH32 Emulator or a ET4000W32i ...?

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